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//Index Study System // Put yourself in the role of the teacher as you use this study strategy!

When using the index study strategy, you are able to get a good view about how much material you actually know. While reading a text or looking over your notes, imagine what questions the teacher would ask on a test and what terms you think are important. Come up with questions and key terms while using this strategy

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Steps:

 * 1) Write the question or term on the back of the index card.
 * 2) Write the answer to the question or the definition of the term on the front of the index card.
 * 3) Shuffle the index cards you have created.
 * 4) Look at the top card. Read the question or term and try to answer it correctly.
 * 5) Keep going through the deck until you know all the information on the cards.

**Some tips to keep in mind when using this strategy**:
 * 1) Carry your cards everywhere
 * 2) If you think you know an answer, but can't put it into words, you probably don't know it well enough.
 * 3) Study the cards alone, and answer aloud or
 * 4) Find a study buddy from class.

Don't have any index cards? Try using [|Study Blue] This site lets you make these index cards online, and you can study them online or print them out to study. Have a smart phone or iPod Touch? You can even download the StudyBlue app! That way, you always have access to your index cards!

Kalin

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